STOWER, John G., a Representative from New York; born in Madison, Madison County,
N.Y., ca. 1791; completed preparatory studies; sergeant in the 129th Regiment
of the New York State Militia, 1812; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth
Congress (March 4, 1827-March 3, 1829); member of the New York state senate,
1833 and 1834; died on December 20, 1850; interment in Madison Street Cemetery,
Hamilton, N.Y.